Yami Surname

37,098th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Yami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2,9811:10,3511,441
Ethiopia2,4151:40,3924,505
Iran1,9131:40,1374,681
Thailand1,4411:49,0205,728
Cameroon1,0951:18,9672,595
Indonesia9511:139,06313,797
Yemen8551:30,9072,913
India4091:1,875,46565,718
Papua New Guinea3381:24,1232,650
Turkey3361:231,61116,407
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Tanzania2061:256,99820,669
Algeria1871:206,58624,330
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
Benin1261:82,0299,693
Malaysia1251:235,95413,459
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Ivory Coast841:274,65810,624
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
France341:1,953,609166,012
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Nepal231:1,238,3026,632
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
England81:6,964,757184,742
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
China61:227,886,92811,701
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Yami (36,231) may also be a first name.

Yami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yami Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yami (Arabic: ليامي, Bengali: যমি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻣﻲ, Hindi: यामी, Marathi: यमी, Oriya: ୟମି, Tibetan: ཡཱ་མི་) is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yami.

How Common Is The Last Name Yami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yami is the 37,098th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 512,846 people. The last name Yami occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Yami are found; 29 percent are found in West Asia and 27 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 24,070th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 36,231 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 2,981 people, or 1 in 10,351. Aside from Saudi Arabia it exists in 63 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 13 percent live.

Yami Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yami last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yami earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.76% less than the national average, earning R 128,892 per year; in United States they earn 13.7% less than the national average, earning $37,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.67% less than the national average, earning $20,037 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamai895,719/
Yahmi892,497/
Yasmi892,145/
Yatmi891,980/
Yamit891,868/
Yammi89686/
Yamoi89362/
Yamis89360/
Yamei89350/
Yamid89349/
Yamiç89289/
Yamio89204/
Yamie89165/
Yamui8938/
Yamgi8932/
Yamih8927/
Yamiy8918/
Yajmi897/
Yoami897/
Yaami896/
Yamip894/
Yamhi893/
Jyami893/
Yamiz892/
Hyami892/
Yamii891/
Yamij891/
Yiamoi80269/
Yaoumi80213/
Yatmis80116/
Yammai8052/
Yamich8047/
Yiammi8045/
Yammie8043/
Yamaip8027/
Yamaia8018/
Hyamid8018/
Yahami8015/
Yahmei8012/
Yahumi8011/
Ayyami808/
Yammih806/
Yamaai805/
Yasmid804/
Yasmit803/
Yahmie803/
Aiyami802/
Yasmis801/
Jyamit801/
Yahmis801/
Yamish801/
Jyamei801/
Yamait801/
Yamhid801/
Yiamei801/
Yaamij801/
Oyyami801/
Yamais801/
Yahmoi801/
Yamuit801/
Hyamai801/
Yammoi801/
Jami7543,113/
Yama7530,832/
Yomi757,295/
Yame753,738/
Eami7541/
Iami7524/
Yamy7512/
Yamá7512/
Yamê751/
Yamj751/
Yiammit7388/
Yahamui733/
Ahayami731/
Yahoumi731/
Yahamoi731/
Yamma6716,905/
Jamai6711,155/
Jamie675,471/
Ayomi672,885/
Jamis672,884/
Jammi672,529/
Jamid672,205/
Jasmi671,820/
Yommi671,096/
Jaami67991/
Jamio67904/
Jamih67885/
Jamit67798/
Yamee67747/
Yamay67648/
Yağma67523/
Jaimi67473/
Iammi67451/
Giami67429/
Jamei67380/
Yamet67355/
Yamer67344/
Jamii67316/
Yaama67302/
Jahmi67249/
Yamoa67245/
Oyomi67211/
Yames67199/
Jamgi67142/
Yamme67140/
Yomei67112/
Yatme67111/
Eyomi67111/
Jamui6790/
Ijami6789/
Iamai6784/
Yamey6779/
Yamed6779/
Jatmi6776/
Yomoi6766/
Yosmi6761/
Yomai6756/
Yomie6745/
Hyama6743/
Jhami6741/
Yotmi6739/
Ajomi6738/
Jamoi6736/
Yameh6734/
Iamui6733/
Jamiz6730/
Yamez6727/
Jamiy6721/
Ehami6721/
Jiami6720/
Jaumi6720/
Yayma6720/
Yamaa6718/
Yammy6718/
Jamip6717/
Jamij6712/
Jaymi6712/
Yamge6711/
Hiami6711/
Yamea6711/
Ihami6710/
Yasme679/
Yhama679/
Yamoy676/
Yiama676/
Yamje675/
Yamyo675/
Iatmi675/
Yamuy674/
Yomis674/
Iamyi674/
Yayme674/
Yamha674/
Hyamy674/
Yasmy673/
Yahme673/
Jamhi673/
Iamit673/
Yiomi673/
Yamaj672/
Jyomi672/
Jeami672/
Jeymi671/
Jamyi671/
Joymi671/
Yatmy671/
Yamuj671/
Yoame671/
Jamiś671/
Hjami671/
Jjami671/
Yahmy671/
Yiame671/
Eamih671/
Yomit671/
Eahmi671/
Eammi671/
Iamid671/

Yami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yami in the Tibetan language
ཡཱ་མི་yami-
Yami in the Bengali language
যমিyami-
Yami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﻣﻲyamy66.67
ﻳﺎﻣﻰyamy33.33
Yami in the Hindi language
यामीyami65.63
यमीyami21.88
यामिनीyamini3.13
यामिyami3.13
यामीमyamima3.13
यामीनyamina3.13
Yami in the Marathi language
यमीyami55.06
यामीyami42.7
यामीापाyamiapa2.25
Yami in the Oriya language
ୟମିyami53.66
ୟମୀyami14.63
ୟାମିyami14.63
ଯାମିyami9.76
ଯଯ୍ାମୀyayami2.44
ଏମିemi2.44
ଯ଼ାମୀyami2.44
Yami in the Arabic language
لياميlyamy-
ياميyamy-

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